St Brigid's Catholic School
New Norfolk TAS 7140
St Brigid's Catholic School is a Catholic primary school in New Norfolk, TAS from Prep to Year 6 with about 187 students. Its ICSEA is 969, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: St Brigid's is a Catholic primary school in New Norfolk in Tasmania's Derwent Valley, teaching Prep to Grade 6. Its convent school began in 1926 with 80 students. It welcomes families of all faiths and backgrounds seeking an affordable education based on Catholic values, and around 187 students now attend.
Often praised
- Affordable Catholic education
- Welcomes all faiths
- Long local history
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Norfolk Primary School | New Norfolk | Public primary | 0.6 km | 894 | 217 |
| Fairview Primary School | New Norfolk | Public primary | 0.9 km | 889 | 334 |
| Molesworth Primary School | Molesworth | Public primary | 8.6 km | 984 | 152 |
| Collinsvale Primary School | Collinsvale | Public primary | 13.2 km | 956 | 54 |
| Northern Christian School | Bridgewater | Independent primary | 14.7 km | 952 | 149 |
| Austins Ferry Primary School | Claremont | Public primary | 15.0 km | 894 | 549 |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | Claremont | Catholic primary | 15.7 km | 977 | 374 |
| St Virgil's College | Austins Ferry | Catholic k–12 / combined | 16.0 km | 1,024 | 792 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in TAS
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic School | Rosebery | Catholic primary · P-6 | 47 | 969 |
| John Paul II Catholic School | Clarendon Vale | Catholic primary · P-6 | 199 | 968 |
| St Patrick's Catholic School | Latrobe | Catholic primary · P-6 | 158 | 975 |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | Claremont | Catholic primary · P-6 | 374 | 977 |
| St Brigid's Catholic School | Wynyard | Catholic primary · P-6 | 187 | 983 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Geeveston | Catholic primary · P-6 | 149 | 954 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.